Phenols and Cresols Waste Compatibility

 

 

Phenols and Cresols 

Chemical Group

Compatibility

Potential Hazards of Mixing

Acids (Mineral Non-Oxidizing)

Incompatible

Heat

Acids (Mineral Oxidizing)

Incompatible

Heat, Fire

Acids (Organic)

Compatible

 

Alcohols and Glycols

Compatible

 

Aldehydes

Compatible

 

Amides

Compatible

 

Amines (Aliphatic and Aromatic)

Compatible

 

Azo Compounds, Diazo Compounds and Hydrazines

Incompatible

Heat, Innocuous Non-flammable Gas

Carbamates

Compatible

 

Caustics

Compatible

 

Cyanides

Compatible

 

Dithiocarbamates

Compatible

 

Esters

Compatible

 

Ethers

Compatible

 

Fluorides (Inorganic)

Compatible

 

Hydrocarbons (Aromatic)

Compatible

 

Halogenated Organics

Compatible

 

Isocyanates

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Ketones

Compatible

 

Metals (Alkaline Earth, Elemental)

Incompatible

Heat, Flammable Gas

Metals (Other Elemental) and Alloys as Sheets, Rods, Drops etc.

Compatible

 

Metals (Other Elemental) and Alloys as Powders, Vapors or Sponges

Compatible

 

Metals (Toxic)

Compatible

 

Nitrides

Incompatible

Heat, Flammable Gas

Nitriles

Compatible

 

Nitro Compounds (Organic)

Compatible

 

Hydrocarbons (Aliphatic, Unsaturated)

Compatible

 

Hydrocarbons (Aliphatic, Saturated

Compatible

 

Peroxides and Hydroperoxides (Organic)

Incompatible

Heat

Organophosphates, Phosphothioates, Phosphodithioates

Compatible

 

Sulfides (Inorganic)

Compatible

 

Sulfides (Organic)

Compatible

 

Epoxides

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Combustible and Flammable Materials (Miscellaneous)

Compatible

 

Explosives

Incompatible

Heat, Explosion

Polymerizable Compounds

Incompatible

Heat, Violent Polymerization

Oxidizing Agents (Strong)

Incompatible

Heat, Fire

Reducing Agents (Strong)

Incompatible

Heat, Flammable Gas

Water and Mixtures Containing Water

Compatible